Skis Against the Atom: The Exciting, First Hand Account ...
A Personal Account of the Norwegian Resistance: "Skis Against The Atom" is the personal account of the experiences of Norwegian resistance fighter Knut Haukelid during the German occupation of Norway 1940-1945. Haukelid was a Norwegian soldier [... more]
$13.95
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Culture Shock! Finland: A Guide to Customs and Etiquette ...
A must have for anyone going to Finland!!!!: I'm leaving in August to be an exchange student to Finland and this book told me everything the Lonely planet guides were afraid too! This book was divided into nicely planned sections with a wonderful section [... more]
$13.95
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The Xenophobe's Guide to the Danes
I laughed till I cried - the second time I read this..: After 2 years in Denmark this book still managed to provide insights into the Danes. I find myself quoting it when trying to discribe Denmark to others ... and even gave it to my Danish boyfriend to [... more]
$6.95
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A Year in Lapland: Guest of the Reindeer Herders
Changing Culture of the Sami: This is a well written account of a thoughtful outsider's experiences and observations of the Sami reindeer herders. Dr Beach participates in the culture and gains insights into Sami ways and the problems they encounter. A [... more]
$25.00
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The Rough Guide to Sweden 3 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
A good guide overall, but --: I just have to correct one piece of erroneous information. The guide states that you can't buy ordinary painkillers over the counter in Sweden and counsels readers to BYO aspirin. (!) Untrue. You may not find aspirin, [... more]
$21.95
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Norway in Pictures (Visual Geography. Second Series)
Very Disappointed: Our church partners with a nursing home to give Christmas gifts to the residents. A women requested a Norwegian Landscape Picture Book. After doing a diligent search I settled on this book. The title, Norway in Pictures, Visual [... more]
$30.60
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The Sami of Northern Europe (First Peoples)
Excellent: This is an excellent book, if brief. It's intended for children, but the images and writing are useful to adults, as well; especially considering the small number of books available on the subject. Author: Deborah Robinson Binding: Library [... more]
$23.93
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Culture Smart! Finland: A Quick Guide to Customs & Etiquette
Author: Terttu Leney Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 948.97 EAN: 9781558688421 ISBN: 1558688420 Number Of Pages: 168 Publication Date: 2004-11 UPC: 679536688428 [... more]
$9.95
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Discoveries: The Vikings: Lord of the Seas (Discoveries ...
Vikings: the Colonizers of Europe.: I found this book to throughly enjoyable. I had no idea how much the Vikings impacted European civilization until I read this book. I knew that they came from Sweden, Norway, and Denmark but I did not realise to the [... more]
$12.95
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Vikings : The North Atlantic Saga
Amazon.com Review: In the early Middle Ages, driven by famine at home and the promise of wealth to be had in other lands, the Viking people exploded out of Scandinavia and set about conquering parts of England, Ireland, France, Russia, and even Turkey. [... more]
$34.95
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The Sledge Patrol: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and ...
Another side to the Big One: "The Sledge Patrol" is set in eastern Greenland during World War 2. Yes, that conflict even extended to the remote Danish colony. Greenland was strategic because weather patterns for Western Europe and surrounding [... more]
$14.95
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Keeping Christmas: Yuletide Traditions in Norway and the ...
Not just for Norwegian-Americans: This book is a valuable addition to the collection of anyone who enjoys reading about Christmas traditions. Stoker traces the Roman and Viking roots to Christmas celebrations in Norway and their evolution among Norwegian- [... more]
$34.95
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